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LUPUS UK

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Hydroxychloroquine

I came home today to a letter from consultant, saying that I can start the hydroxychloroquine tablets that rheumatologist prescribed me. I'm going to wait till...

I came home today to a letter from consultant, saying that I can start the hydro...

•8 years ago

Pinched nerves

Hi im about to have a op on the discs in my neck as they are going to shave the discs to stop them from pinching which is causing great pain Anyone had this...

Hi im about to have a op on the discs in my neck as they are going to shave the ...

•8 years ago

Effects of prednisilone or what ?

Hello again, 5 days ago, I was discharged from the emergency assessment unit with no infections found. Instead, they suggested that increasing my prednisilone...

Hello again, 5 days ago, I was discharged from the emergency assessment unit wi...

•8 years ago

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Anti Synthetase Syndrome - anyone have any feedback? Mind is boggled...

Hi All, hope everyone is well now the weather is getting colder..gloves out for those with Raynauds! I've just been told i have anti synthetase syndrome which...

Hi All, hope everyone is well now the weather is getting colder..gloves out for ...

•8 years ago

Can rituximab stop working?

Hey everyone. I have been having rituximab infusions for the last two years with great results. Always have a spell of unwellness after the infusion for a few...

Hey everyone. I have been having rituximab infusions for the last two years with...

•8 years ago

A bit concerned

Hi, I'm new this forum but have been a member on nras for almost a year. Originally when my symptoms started Dec 2015 myself, family and gp thought it was RA...

Hi, I'm new this forum but have been a member on nras for almost a year. Origina...

•8 years ago

PIP

I have just had a letter saying that my DL A is ending and inviting me to apply for PIP. I joined Benefits to Work and read their literature about applying...

I have just had a letter saying that my DL A is ending and inviting me to apply ...

•8 years ago

Bad feet

Hi, I'm having a lot of trouble with painful feet at the moment. Makes getting about a challenge to say the least. A friend of mine said I should apply for a...

Hi, I'm having a lot of trouble with painful feet at the moment. Makes getting a...

•8 years ago

What I hate most about Lupus....

Diagnosed in March 2016. There are lots of Lupus things that bother and frustrate me but the one that upsets me is the hair loss. I have spent the last 3 years...

Diagnosed in March 2016. There are lots of Lupus things that bother and frustrat...

•8 years ago

Mysterious bruises

I have mysterious bruises up my forearms accompanying severe cramping and stiffness of joints and redness of knuckles... has anyone else suffered this and is...

I have mysterious bruises up my forearms accompanying severe cramping and stiffn...

•8 years ago

Hi I am new to this forum.......

I have been seeing a haematologist re my pernicious anaemia and hashimoto symptoms. Following my last visit I had the blood test printed via my GP surgery and...

I have been seeing a haematologist re my pernicious anaemia and hashimoto sympto...

•8 years ago

Red facial rash with swelling - I am new here

I haven't been diagnosed with lupus but I am beginning to wonder about it. I only found out about Lupus when I googled my recent facial problem. So any...

I haven't been diagnosed with lupus but I am beginning to wonder about it. I onl...

•8 years ago

Colds

So I've had 1 a week. Fever, chills, aches & pains, slept almost 24/7. Snottynose, sore throat, losst voice, ravenous hunger. After literary all day in bed...

So I've had 1 a week. Fever, chills, aches & pains, slept almost 24/7. Snottynos...

•8 years ago

Why do I feel so awful all the time?!

Hi, I have lupus and aps, and without moaning I just feel terrible all the time! I feel drained and like I have pain all over my body. Is it the lupus or...

Hi, I have lupus and aps, and without moaning I just feel terrible all the time...

•8 years ago

Profile

How do I change my picture?!?! I'm on an android phone. T.i. a.

How do I change my picture?!?! I'm on an android phone. T.i. a.

•8 years ago

Dwp assessments being stopped?

Hi everyone I have been told by two people now that it has been in the news over the last couple of days and on the radio that they are talking about...

Hi everyone I have been told by two people now that it has been in the news over...

•8 years ago

still having the electric shocks

Hi all, I put a post up about 2 months ago about getting electric shocks on the left side of my head. I still get the electric shocks, but constant and lately...

Hi all, I put a post up about 2 months ago about getting electric shocks on the ...

•8 years ago

For Lupus patients who claim social security benefits I hope this will apply

I saw this link on facebook. I hope this will include Lupus patients. It would be good if Lupus UK pushed that it does "If their condition is not going to...

I saw this link on facebook. I hope this will include Lupus patients. It would b...

•8 years ago

Do I have lupus

Hi all. Just a bit of history about me. I've had raynauds since being a teenager, diagnosed with ckd stage 4 10 years ago. Scans revealed only 1 kidney with...

Hi all. Just a bit of history about me. I've had raynauds since being a teenager...

•8 years ago

Proper dignosis

I have not been diagnosed with lupus, but I have all the symptoms, my son is also showing signs, how can we get properly diagnosed?

I have not been diagnosed with lupus, but I have all the symptoms, my son is als...

•8 years ago

Antibiotics - dental infections

Happy new month to you all! I have a dental infection and have been given augmentin for it. I just wondered whether anyone had any reactions to this as I'm...

Happy new month to you all! I have a dental infection and have been given augme...

•8 years ago

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